diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ra/railway/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ra/railway/package.nix
index 1eeb2d25f313..043863ab1cc2 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ra/railway/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ra/railway/package.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   rustPlatform,
   fetchFromGitHub,
   pkg-config,
+  makeBinaryWrapper,
   openssl,
 }:
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
@@ -18,12 +19,20 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage (finalAttrs: {
 
   cargoHash = "sha256-K1W8tn3Nr/PqWHHHF6mGsNqoAzekjEjqAoa6/4MZKfI=";
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pkg-config
+    makeBinaryWrapper
+  ];
 
   buildInputs = [ openssl ];
 
   env.OPENSSL_NO_VENDOR = 1;
 
+  postInstall = ''
+    wrapProgram $out/bin/railway \
+      --set RAILWAY_NO_AUTO_UPDATE true
+  '';
+
   meta = {
     mainProgram = "railway";
     description = "Railway.app CLI";